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Van Derveer Elementary School

51 Union Avenue, Somerville, NJ 08876, United States
+1 (908) 218-4105
http://www.somervilleschools.org/o/vdv
3.8
Overall Rating

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Van Derveer Elementary School Overview

About This School

Van Derveer Elementary School is a public elementary in Somerville, New Jersey, serving 745 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 41% in ELA and 34% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 74 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $89,584. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 42% White, 36% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 8% Black, and 6% students of two or more races.

745
Total Students
PK-5
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
74 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts41%
Mathematics34%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Somerset County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Van Derveer Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

41%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 44%State Avg: 50%
34%
Mathematics
City Avg: 26%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 9.7:1
State Avg: 11.2:1
Students per Counselor

Van Derveer Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
74

Average Teacher Salary

$89,584
City Avg: $89,584
State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Students per Counselor:1

Van Derveer Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.35%
Male
47.65%
Female
Total Enrollment: 745 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White41.88%
Hispanic36.24%
Asian8.32%
Black7.79%
Two or More Races5.77%
Native American0%

Van Derveer Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Van Derveer Elementary School

Q: What is Van Derveer Elementary School?

A: Van Derveer Elementary School is a elementary public located in Somerville.

Q: How many students attend Van Derveer Elementary School?

A: Van Derveer Elementary School has approximately 745 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Derveer Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Van Derveer Elementary School is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Van Derveer Elementary School

Van Derveer Elementary School is a public elementary in Somerville, New Jersey, serving 745 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 41% in ELA and 34% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 74 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $89,584. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 42% White, 36% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 8% Black, and 6% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Van Derveer Elementary School - Somerville, NJ

Quick Facts about Van Derveer Elementary School
School NameVan Derveer Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location51 Union Avenue, Somerville, NJ 08876, Somerville, NJ
CountySomerset County
Phone+1 (908) 218-4105
Total Students745
Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Full-Time Teachers74
Rating3.8/10
ELA Proficiency41%
Math Proficiency34%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Van Derveer Elementary School

What is Van Derveer Elementary School?

Van Derveer Elementary School is a elementary public located in Somerville.

How many students attend Van Derveer Elementary School?

Van Derveer Elementary School has approximately 745 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Van Derveer Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Van Derveer Elementary School is 10:1.

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